Apparently, they left South Dakota about 1903 with their two oldest daughters, Bertha and Lydia, and an Ox Cart and walked through Montana to Sethbridge, Alberta, Canada. They settled at Millet, Alberta, Canada for a while before returning to the Dakotas. The museum in Sethbridge shows record of their land as well as John's father's next door to them.
Other children not yet found (records show MOST moved to Calif):
Bertha Elizabeth
Jessie Anna Isabelle (ashes scattered near Coos Bay, OR)
Elwood Franklin
Mary Lusk
Jacob Harrison
Bertha Pearl
Apparently, they left South Dakota about 1903 with their two oldest daughters, Bertha and Lydia, and an Ox Cart and walked through Montana to Sethbridge, Alberta, Canada. They settled at Millet, Alberta, Canada for a while before returning to the Dakotas. The museum in Sethbridge shows record of their land as well as John's father's next door to them.
Other children not yet found (records show MOST moved to Calif):
Bertha Elizabeth
Jessie Anna Isabelle (ashes scattered near Coos Bay, OR)
Elwood Franklin
Mary Lusk
Jacob Harrison
Bertha Pearl
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